The Michigan Supreme Court has ordered state regulators to reconsider a key permit that allowed a planned tunnel to carry an oil pipeline unde…
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) — On a pristine Rhode Island beach teeming with noisy seabirds, a group of biologists armed with nets sneak up on a…
A distinguished American marine biologist was shot and killed by three men in the central Philippines at the weekend. Police said Kent Carpenter, 73, was in a house in Sibulan, Negros Oriental, when the masked men forced their way in and shot him. They stole a laptop, cash, and a backpack before fleeing. Carpenter's companion was injured and is being treated. Investigators are working to determine the motive and identify the attackers. Carpenter had been a lecturer at Silliman University in the Philippines. Officials at Old Dominion University in Virginia say he was a professor there since 1996 and his research shaped conservation efforts around the world.
President Donald Trump on Monday reduced the size of two national monuments in Utah, undoing protections established by former presidents on p…
The governing body for sailing is looking at how the sport's Olympic-class equipment is made, used and discarded, to eventually make changes t…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A tanker traveling off the coast of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz caught on fire early Tuesday morning after…
A biologist at Washington College in Chestertown is calling on Eastern Shore residents to help track sightings of large, bright yellow arachnids native to East Asia as they spread on the East Coast.
